Crime Statistics for Warren Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk, 2024

Crime statistics for Warren Heath, Ipswich

There were a total of 88 street level crime incidents in Warren Heath in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Warren Heath, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime42
Criminal Damage Arson9
Shoplifting8
Anti Social Behaviour7
Other Crime5
Public Order4
Burglary3
Drugs3
Other Theft2
Vehicle Crime2
Theft From The Person1
Bicycle Theft1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime88

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Warren Heath. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Warren Heath

We've taken the ten nearest places to Warren Heath and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Warren Heath has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Stoke (2.55 miles)301
California (1.75 miles)236
Broke Hall (0.88 miles)145
Rushmere St Andrew (1.96 miles)144
Racecourse (1.24 miles)109
Warren Heath88
Greenwich (1.86 miles)70
Rushmere Street (2.48 miles)64
Kesgrave (1.96 miles)24
Bucklesham (2.55 miles)2

16.74%
of Priory Heath residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Warren Heath?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Warren Heath and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Stoke120
California100
Broke Hall69
Rushmere St Andrew68
Racecourse61
Warren Heath42
Greenwich38
Rushmere Street33
Kesgrave8
Bucklesham0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Warren Heath?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Warren Heath to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Warren Heath compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Warren Heath and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Warren Heath is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Bridge77
2Holywells71
3Priory Heath67
4Gainsborough61
5Rushmere42
6Bixley42
7St John's37
8Orwell32
9Martlesham & Purdis Farm32
10Kesgrave11
11Rushmere St Andrew3

Which road in Warren Heath has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Warren Heath with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
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